Wahcheechee Mountain
Wahcheechee Mountain rises to 2,566 m in Montana. Mount Cleveland stands 3,190 m to the north-northeast, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Cathedral Peak, a peak 1.0 miles away.
The story
Wahcheechee Mountain (8,418 feet (2,566 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Stoney Indian Lake is just northeast of the peak.
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Wikidata Q7959746, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2566 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cathedral Peak: 1.0 mi
- Stoney Indian Peaks: 1.3 mi
- Pyramid Peak: 2.1 mi
- Mount Kipp: 2.4 mi
- Whitecrow Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Atsina Falls: 1.2 mi
- Paiota Falls: 1.4 mi
- Mokowanis Cascade: 1.6 mi
- Raven Quiver Falls: 1.7 mi
- White Quiver Falls: 2.7 mi
- Bear Mountain Point: 6.7 mi
- Carnelian Cliff: 7.4 mi
- The Hawksbill: 7.7 mi
- Grinnell Point: 10.9 mi
- Glacier Wall: 11.7 mi
- Great Northern Railway Buildings: 9.0 mi
- Weeping Wall: 11.1 mi
- Weeping Wall: 12.7 mi
- Great Northern Flats: 24.6 mi
- Apgar Picnic Area: 24.9 mi
- Outpost Wetlands Natural Area: 19.8 mi
- Silver Dollar Beach: 20.8 mi
- Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Wahcheechee Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cleveland | NNE 22° | 3,190 m | 3.1 mi |
| Mount Merritt | ESE 102° | 3,054 m | 4.1 mi |
| Mount Carter | W 274° | 3,000 m | 9.3 mi |
| Rainbow Peak | W 269° | 2,988 m | 10.1 mi |
| Vulture Peak | WSW 245° | 2,937 m | 7.5 mi |
| Ipasha Peak | ESE 118° | 2,913 m | 4.5 mi |
| Mount Gould | SE 143° | 2,911 m | 12.1 mi |
| Kaina Mountain | NE 35° | 2,892 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:07 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:54 | 21:44 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 09:27 | 16:46 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Edmonton).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 23 | 29 | 37 | 46 | 52 | 60 | 59 | 51 | 40 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST. Mary 1 SSW, 22 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Glacier National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Feb and Jan; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357931993
Day trips start here
- Glacier National Park · 15 mi
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